From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 3 21:40:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tilapia.pang.pworld.net.ph (tilapia.pang.pworld.net.ph [203.176.27.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F35F637C24E for ; Mon, 3 Jul 2000 21:40:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joel@tilapia.pang.pworld.net.ph) Received: from localhost (joel@localhost) by tilapia.pang.pworld.net.ph (8.10.0/8.10.0) with SMTP id e644VEj02153; Tue, 4 Jul 2000 12:31:14 +0800 Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2000 04:31:14 +0000 ( ) From: Joel Eusebio To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu Cc: Christoph Sold , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: gateway In-Reply-To: <20000703194450.A268@dialin-client.earthlink.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I've checked the rules that are activated by executing an ipfw list and I get a allow ip from any to any. Based on my understanding this should allow everything to pass through my freebsd box ------------------->jOEl On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Crist J. Clark wrote: > On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 01:14:46AM +0000, Joel Eusebio wrote: > > I just want my FreeBSD box to be a gateway to the internet. I've set > > firewall_type to "open" to avoid any kind of restrictions but when I do a > > traceroute from one of my workstations who's gateway is the freebsd box I > > get all * * *. I have disabled natd since I won't be needing translation > > coz all the IP's I'm using are live. I've checked the > > /etc/defaults/rc.conf file and copied some of(what I think are important) > > to the /etc/rc.conf file but still the Freebsd box won't act as a gateway. > > What did I miss??? Thanks for your support. > > Some hints as to those lines that you thought were important that you > put in /etc/rc.conf would really help. > > Can the FreeBSD gateway talk to other machines. Can the machines on > your subnet talk directly to the FreeBSD machine? > -- > Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message